Gallbladder disease: An update on diagnosis and treatment

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Volumn 69, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 977-984

  Vogt, David P ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; BILE DUCT DYSKINESIA; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLECYSTITIS; CHOLELITHIASIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; GALLBLADDER CANCER; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; GALLBLADDER SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LABORATORY TEST; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POLYP; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW;

EID: 0036927826     PISSN: 08911150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.69.12.977     Document Type: Review

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